Here are a collection of Spring quotes and crafts to celebrate the first day of Spring. This season is full of new beginnings and fresh starts, which is why I think these quotes and activities are so timely and meaningful.
Here at Skip to My Lou, it is my pleasure to bring you this exciting collection of All Things Spring to inspire you! Before we dive in, take a look at Spring Cleaning and Spring Coloring Pages
When is the First Day of Spring?
The first day of Spring, March 20, 2022, is just around the corner! Are you ready for the renewal, revival, and rebirth that come with Spring?
Spring Quotes for Inspiration
The days are getting longer and the weather is starting to warm up. What better way to enjoy the season than by reading some spring quotes? These pieces of wisdom will make you feel excited for all that the season has to offer. Whether you’re spending time outdoors or just soaking up the good vibes, these quotes will help you appreciate everything about spring. So read on and get ready to feel inspired by these beautiful Spring quotes!
- “Spring is nature’s way of saying, ‘let’s party!'” – Robin Williams
- “The first day of spring is one thing, and the first spring day is another. The difference between them is sometimes as great as a month.” – Henry Van Dyke
- “Spring work is going on with joyful enthusiasm.” — John Muir
- “Shall a man not have his spring as well as the plants?” – Henry David Thoreau
- “Spring shows what God can do with a drab and dirty world.” – Virgil A. Kraft
- “It is spring again. The earth is like a child that knows poems by heart.” — Rainer Maria Rilke
- “Some old-fashioned things like fresh air and sunshine are hard to beat.” — Laura Ingalls Wilder
- “The first blooms of spring always make my heart sing.” – S. Brown
- “Spring unlocks the flowers to paint the laughing soil.” — Bishop Reginald Heber
- The only thing that could spoil a day was people. People were always the limiters of happiness except for the very few that were as good as spring itself. — Ernest Hemingway
- “An optimist is the human personification of spring.” — Susan J. Bissonette
- “In the spring, at the end of the day, you should smell like dirt.” — Margaret Atwood
- “Spring’s greatest joy beyond a doubt is when it brings the children out.” — Edgar Guest
- “It’s spring fever. That is what the name of it is. And when you’ve got it, you want – oh, you don’t quite know what it is you do want, but it just fairly makes your heart ache, you want it so!” – Mark Twain
- “Always it’s spring and everyone’s in love and flowers pick themselves.” — E. E. Cummings
- “Spring is the time of plans and projects” – Leo Tolstoy
- “If you want to be happy for a year, plant a garden. If you want to be happy for life, plant a tree.” – Chinese proverb
- “Aprils have never been kinder than they have been this year.” – Ernest Hemingway
- The Redbud dares to be clad in pink before the spring has dared to show her face. -Louise Erdrich
- Spring is when you feel like whistling, even with a shoe full of slush. — Doug Larson
- It was one of those March days when the sun shines hot and the wind blows cold, when it is summer in the light and winter in the shade.” — Charles Dickens
- “April prepares her green traffic light and the world thinks ‘Go.’” —Christopher Morley
- The flowers of late winter and early spring occupy places in our hearts well out of proportion to their size.” — Gertrude S. Wister
- The promise of spring’s arrival is enough to get anyone through the bitter winter! – Jen Selinsky
- I glanced out the window at the signs of spring. The sky was almost blue, the trees were almost budding, the sun was almost bright. — Millard Kaufman
- Behold, my friends, the spring is come; the earth has gladly received the embraces of the sun, and we shall soon see the results of their love. – Sitting Bull
- The beautiful spring came; and when Nature resumes her loveliness, the human soul is apt to revive also. — Harriet Ann Jacobs
- Spring makes its own statement, so loud and clear that the gardener seems to be only one of the instruments, not the composer. — Geoffrey B. Charlesworth
- To plant a garden is to believe in tomorrow. — Audrey Hepburn
- Spring adds new life and new beauty to all that is. — Jessica Harrelson
- To be interested in the changing seasons is a happier state of mind than to be hopelessly in love with spring. – George Santayana
- Despite the forecast, live like it’s spring. ― Lilly Pulitzer
- The first real day of spring is like the first time a boy holds your hand. A flood of skin-tingling warmth consumes you, and everything shines with a fresh, colorful glow, making you forget that anything as cold and harsh as winter ever existed. — Richelle E. Goodrich
- Don’t wait for someone to bring you flowers. Plant your own garden and decorate your own soul. — Luther Burbank
- The deep roots never doubt spring will come. — Marty Rubin
- No matter how chaotic it is, wildflowers will still spring up in the middle of nowhere. — Sheryl Crow
- If you’ve never been thrilled to the very edges of your soul by a flower in spring bloom, maybe your soul has never been in bloom.” — Audra Foveo
- A kind word is like a spring day. — Proverb
- Can words describe the fragrance of the very breath of spring? — Neltje Blanchan
- Springtime is the land awakening. The March winds are the morning yawn. — Lewis Grizzard
- April hath put a spirit of youth in everything. – William Shakespeare
- Blossom by blossom the spring begins. — Algernon Charles Swinburne
- The earth laughs in flowers. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
- In springtime, love is carried on the breeze. Watch out for flying passion and kisses whizzing by your head.” – Emma Racine Defleur
- Life stands before me like an eternal spring with new and brilliant clothes. – Carl Friedrich Gauss
- Spring: a lovely reminder of how beautiful change can truly be. — Unknown
Spring Forward! (Daylight Savings time)
Whether you are a fan of Daylight Savings Time or you leave your clock unchanged until time reverts back to “normal”, in most places it is an unavoidable occurrence. In 2022, Daylight Savings time occurs 1 week before Spring begins, so look at it this way, by the time the actual Spring beings, maybe your body will be adjusted? (Looking on the bright side!)
More Ideas For Your Spring Fling From Skip To My Lou
I hope you are intentional about embracing all that Spring brings. Just as new life emerges, make sure you are taking time to nurture your body, mind, and soul. Is it time for a checkup? You might like these quotes for inspiration. Is it time to get outside and get moving again? Is it time to put an effort into restoring a relationship that needs attention? Spring is a perfect time to check those items off your list.
The spring wakes us, nurtures us, and revitalizes us. How often does your spring come? If you are a prisoner of the calendar, it comes once a year. If you are creating authentic power, it comes frequently, or very frequently. — Gary Zukav
Spring Crafts and Activities
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